NY: Harper & Brothers, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. 308 pp, ill, bibliography, endpaper maps. The exciting adventures of the remarkable group of men who opened up wildest Africa amid almost unbelievable dangers and difficulties. Includes the exploits of white hunters and poachers. Always a popular book. Near fine in like..... More
Long Beach CA: Safari Press, 1998. First Limited Ed: 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. 409 pp, profuse color & b/w ill. Terry Irwin was a hunter of African dangerous game (mainly elephants) and a noted Professional or White Hunter in the Golden Era of hunting. Here he recalls some of his most..... More
New York: Abbeville Press, 1999. First English Edition. Hardcover. Shotguns and rifles. 228 pp, ill. Saga of the sporting gun for large and small game and details of safaris around the world. The great guns and their storied past. As new in like dj. Large format. Extra postage required. More
Los Angeles: Petersen Pub, 1965. First. Hardcover. 384 pp, ill. Rifles for all type of hunting situations. Bullet placement. Hunting whitetail and mules deer, grizzlies and black bear, alaskan game, moose, elk, caribous, mountain sheep and goats, antelope, cougar and jaguar, bison and buffalo. A popular and now scarce Keith..... More
La Jolla CA: Safari Publications, 1968. First. Hardcover. 167 pp, profuse color & b/w ill. Keith's tremendous African safari and his only African big game hunting book. Printed in a small edition by this little known publisher, this making it rather hard to come by. Keith is always good to..... More
NY: St Martins Press, 1986. First American. Hardcover. 211 pp, ill. Baldwin, Chapman, Gordon-Cumming, Harris, Kriby, Neumann, Selous, Sutherland, Baker. Burton, Demidoff, Radclyffe, Kirby, and more. One of the few books of this type with something on the rifles and projectiles used/preferred by these hunters. Lots of reading for the..... More
Southampton: Ashford Press, 1988. Revised. Hardcover. Memories of a game warden. 405 pp, ill. Fine in like dj. More
Camden SC: The Premier Press, 1996. Limited Edition. Hardcover. or Tales of Hunting and Fishing in Canada and the West. 1996 Premier Press SC 233 pp, ill. Ltd ed. (numbered) of 3,000 copies. Sport in Quebec, mule deer, Idaho, Goat Shooting (in Montana and Catalina), Wyoming, bear shooting. As new..... More
NY: Privately printed for the author, 1939. First Edition. Soft cover. Macnab, A.J. THE WHITE GIRAFFE: An African Diary. 1939 NY 61 pp. Ill. Soft covers. Privately printed for the author. MacNab hunted with author/hunter Harry Snyder AND his guide was the well known JA HUNTER. Rare privately printed item..... More
NY: Farrar Strauss, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Reminiscences of Jungle Hunting. Tiger and Indian elephant hunting throughout the Indian jungles. Also for seladang. Marshall was a popular author who went on many big game hunts. He gives a good picture of hunting dangerous Indian game. 263 pp, ill. Near fine..... More
Cleveland OH: Arthur Clark, 1910. First. Hardcover. of Amasa Stone Mather June 1907 to Dec 1908. Two volumes 458 & 436 pp, profuse ill. Vol one is about travel and some sport in Asia. Vol 2 relates a long (three month) safari in Kenya. He bagged most of the big..... More
Agoura CA: Trophy Room Books, 2000. First Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. 226 pp. 105 ill. John McGowan has been dipping his rifle, hunting boots and pen in African gamelands since 1952. He's not a professional but his impressive trophy collection certain looks like he's carted rifles through lots of..... More
Huntington Beach CA: Safari Press, 1995. Limited Edition 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. 316 pp, ill., maps. appendix.Deco end papers. Extra large A3 (European) format. Limited to 1,000 signed, numbered, slipcased copies printed on very thick paper. Afghanistan, Italian Alps, Nepal, Mongolia, N America (for a grand slam of sheep), Pakistan, Kazakhstan..... More
London: Oliver & Boyd, 1957. First. Hardcover. 347 pp, ill. Kenya and East Africa experiences of the famous Colonel. V+ in original brown cloth. More
Edinburg: Oliver & Boyd, 1957. First. Hardcover. 347 pp, ill. A vivid picture of the life of a young officer in Kenya at a time when settlers were just beginning to arrive in the country that was still inhabited by primitive tribes and wild animals. Col. Meinertzhagen servied with the..... More
NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1975. First. Hardcover. 520 pp, hundreds of great photographic ill. This is THE first edition of one of the most widely read and reprinted modern books on big game hunting in Africa. Mellon spent money only available to a Mellon to produce this book. He himself..... More
London: Michael Joseph, 1954. 2nd impression. Hardcover. 220 pp. Ill. 2nd impression of first ed. Michael talks about his big game hunting career and his incredible career and adventures in the African bush. Recommended. Former owner name stamp front free endpaper. VG to vg+ in like dj. More
Bulawayo: Books of Rhodesia, 1973. Reprint. Hardcover. 461 pp, ill. Gold out map. Gilt pictorial cover and spine. Mohr was the first German to visit Victoria Falls. His work is a classic. He was a friend of Baines and influenced Baines' travel plans. Fine in near fine dj. More
Camden SC: John Culler & Sons, 1992. Reprint Limited to 500 Copies. Leather. 410 pp, ill., fold out map. All edges gilt. Morden and his hunting partner, James L. Clark, spent more than a year in what was then remote central Asian regions after Marco Polo sheep and Altai argali..... More
New York: GP Putnam's Sons, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. 413 pp, ill. Photo end papers. Intro by Roy Chapman Andrews. Morden and Andrews hunter for over a year throghout Central Asia. Once he saw over 100 Ovis poli in one group. Much on sheep (argali and ovis ammon) and ibex..... More
Boston Ma: Stratford Company, 1936. First. Hardcover. 297 pp, ill. The noted hunters and founders of the Morse Big Game Museum in Warren NH write about their long, 7 month safari in Kenya, East Africa much of it with noted professional hunter Leslie Tarlton, and another long safari in Tanzania..... More
Clinton, NJ: Amwell Press, 1989. First Limited to 1,000 Copies. Hardcover. 235 pp, ill. with photos from the author's extensive personal collection. Negley was one of the great bow and arrow international big game hunters. This signed and numbered limited edition is the ONLY one of his great book It..... More
Camden SC: Briar Patch Press, 1987. Trade Ed. Reprint. Hardcover. 447 pp, ill. Neumann's book is the classic on elephant hunting in Africa. It's been recognized for over one hundred years as a must have-must read book. This Briar Patch reprint is handsome indeed and this copy is fine. More
Camden SC: Briar Patch Press, 1987. Deluxe Edition. DeLuxe Reprint - 500 Copies. Hardcover. 455 pp, ill. Classic on African big game, especially elephant, hunting. The Briar Patch Press deluxe editions (only 500 numbered and slipcased copies) are very collectible reprints. Book and slipcase both fine. More
London/Agoura CA: Rowland Ward/Trophy Room Books, 1982. Limited Ed Reprint: 75 Copies. Quarter Leather. 455 pp, ill, pull out folding map in rear pocket. ONLY 75 copies deluxe ed signed by both publishers in England & California. An account of 3 years' ivory hunting under Mount Kenia and among the..... More
